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From the UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE and the “peak carbon†department, comes this gloom and doom study which is just a thinly veiled “divest from fossil fuels now†strategy like the one Bill McKibben and 350.org keeps pushing.‘Carbon bubble’ coming that could wipe trillions from the global economy — studyFossil fuel stocks have long been a safe financial bet. With the International Energy Agency projecting price rises until 2040, and governments prevaricating or rowing back on the Paris Agreement, investor confidence is set to remain high.However, new research suggests that the momentum behind technological change in the global power and transportation sectors will lead to a dramatic decline in demand for fossil fuels in the near future.